{"product_id":"faulty-predictions-stories-9780820346861","title":"Faulty Predictions: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Karin Lin-Greenberg's \u003ci\u003eFaulty Predictions\u003c\/i\u003e, young characters try to find their way in the world and older characters confront regrets. In \"Editorial Decisions,\" members of the editorial board of a high school literary magazine are witnesses to an unspeakable act of violence. Two grandmothers, both immigrants from China, argue over the value of their treasures at a filming of Antiques Roadshow in \"Prized Possessions.\" In \"A Good Brother,\" a sister forces her brother to accompany her to the Running of the Brides at Filene's Basement. A city bus driver adopts a pig that has been brought onto the bus by rowdy college students in \"Designated Driver.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe stories in \u003ci\u003eFaulty Predictions\u003c\/i\u003e take place in locales as diverse as small-town Ohio, the mountains of western North Carolina, and the plains of Kansas. Lin-Greenberg provides insight into the human condition over a varied cross section of geography, age, and culture. Although the characters are often faced with obstacles and challenges, the stories also capture moments of optimism and hope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karin Lin-Greenberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.60w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780820346861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e IndieFab awards - Gold Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2014 pg. 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKARIN LIN-GREENBERG's fiction has appeared in literary journals including the\u003ci\u003e Antioch Review, Epoch, Kenyon Review Online\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives and teaches creative writing in upstate New York.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Georgia Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40414661673075,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_a2158f56-87ee-4e57-bbe6-cc076626ef14.jpg?v=1662213658","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/faulty-predictions-stories-9780820346861","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}